Reserve Bank of Malawi optimistic on economic rebound

By Kingsley Jassi: Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has dismissed doubts over projections of economic rebound in 2025, expressing optimism that the country’s economy will recover this year. The central bank projects that the economy would grow by four percent …

Renowned analyst sounds alarm on Malawi’s economic turmoil

By Twink Jones Gadama In a scathing indictment of Malawi’s leadership, renowned political analyst Burnett Munthali has warned that the country is facing an unprecedented economic crisis, exacerbated by a crippling leadership vacuum. Munthali’s remarks came …

Lindian hails milestone first works contract for Malawi rare earths

Lindian Resources is hailing as a milestone the signing of a new contract for an access road and civil works at its Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi that it has awarded to leading European construction company Mota-Engil. The US$1.3 million (A$2. …

South African group jets in Malawi for NASFEST Youth Cultural Festival

Siyathandisa Theatre Work welcomed at KIA by popular film actor ‘Phwedo’ Tumpe Mtaya and NASFEST team By Edwin Mauluka A group of young artists from South Africa, Siyathandisa Theatre Work has arrived in the country ahead of their performance at the …

MALAWI VOICE’S VOX POP RESULTS: Engineer Mumba beats Gotani with Landslide

In a recent vox pop survey conducted by Malawi Voice on Facebook, Minister of Labour, Engineer Vitumbiko Mumba, emerged as the top choice to be President Lazarus Chakwera’s running mate in the upcoming polls. Mumba, known for his work ethic and dedication …

Malawi orders troops out of eastern DR Congo

Malawi government responds to USAID’s global operations halt

By Twink Jones Gadama The Malawi government has announced that it is implementing responsive measures to manage the impact of the recent decision by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to halt its operations across the globe. …

Malawi orders troops to withdraw from eastern DR Congo

Malawi orders troops to prepare withdrawal from eastern Congo

BLANTYRE (Reuters) – Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered defense forces to begin preparations for a withdrawal of its troops from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a statement said on Wednesday. The Malawi troops are part of a contingent of …

Malawi orders its troops to withdraw from DR Congo

"There have been clashes since 5am, and it was at 9am that the town fell into the hands of the rebels. They're in the centre of the town at the moment," said a civil society leader, who like the other sources spoke on condition of anonymity.